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Dead man's time

James, Peter 1948- (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1250030188 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781250030184 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 1250030188 : HRD
  • ISBN: 9781250030184 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 1250030188 (hardback)
  • Physical Description: 409 pages ; 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Minotaur Books, 2013.

Content descriptions

Summary, etc.: "New York, 1922. Five-year-old Gavin Daly and his seven-year-old sister, Aileen, are boarding the SS Mauretania to Dublin--and safety. Their mother has been shot and their Irish mobster father abducted. Suddenly, a messenger hands Gavin a piece of paper on which are written four names and eleven numbers, a cryptic message that will haunt him all his life, and his father's pocket watch. As the ship sails, Gavin watches Manhattan fade into the dusk and makes a promise, that one day he will return and find his father"--Dust jacket flap.
Subject: Grace, Roy (Fictitious character) Fiction
Police England Sussex Fiction
Sussex (England) Fiction
Genre: Suspense fiction.
Mystery fiction.

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  • 4 of 4 copies available at Bibliomation.

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Bethel Public Library MYS JAMES (Text) 34030128996615 Adult Mystery Available -
Putnam Public Library JAMES (Text) 33610142790523 Adult Mystery Available -
Silas Bronson Library - Waterbury MYS FIC JAMES, P (Text) 34005118227049 Adult Mystery Available -
Southbury Public Library JAMES/MYS (Text) 34019130122732 Adult Mystery Available -

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Dead Man's Time
Dead Man's Time
by James, Peter
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Author Notes

Dead Man's Time

Peter James was born in Brighton, England on August 22, 1948. He graduated from Ravensbourne Film School and worked as screen writer and film producer for several years. He began his writing career in 1979 and has written over 25 books including Dead Letter Drop, Twilight, Host, Alchemist, The Perfect Murder, Perfect People, and Detective Superintendent Roy Grace series. He won the UK Crime Writers Association Diamond Dagger award in 2016. The Diamond Dagger is awarded to writers whose careers are `marked by sustained excellence¿, and who have `made a significant contribution to crime writing published in the English language¿. Recipients are selected from nominations submitted by CWA members. (Bowker Author Biography)


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